in the same breath

成語所屬單字breath

in the same breath — 慣用語

1. Said immediately after saying something that seems to have the opposite meaning.

1.慣用語
釋義

同時(說出矛盾的話)

Said immediately after saying something that seems to have the opposite meaning.

例句

He praised her work and in the same breath criticized her attitude.

She said she loved him, but in the same breath she asked for a divorce.